What is Moksha and how will one attain it?
Moksha
Moksha is negation of this wrong conclusion that “I am a body” and knowing one’s true nature...
What is Neti Neti ?
Neti Neti (नेति नेति)
"Neti Neti" is a Sanskrit expression which means "not this, not that (न इति...
What is the difference between Samkhya and Advaita Vedanta in Hinduism?
Samkhya Philosophy
Sage Kapila was the founder of the Samkhya (सांख्य) Philosophy.
The word ‘samkhya’...
What is the meaning of Chandogya Upanishad Shruti – “तदैक्षत बहु स्यां प्रजायेयेति”?
तदैक्षत बहु स्यां प्रजायेयेति
The Shruti statement is mentioned in Chandogya Upanishad 6.2.3
What is the meaning of Chandogya Shruti – ” येनाश्रुतं श्रुतं भवति” ?
येनाश्रुतं श्रुतं भवति
The Shruti statement is mentioned in Chandogya Upanishad 6.1.3
When Shvetaketu (श्वेतकेतु) is returned...
Is “Aham Brahmasmi” equivalent to “I am God”?
Aham Brahmasmi (अहं ब्रह्मास्मि )
The objective of the statement “aham brahmasmi” is to remove the attachment with physical...
Story of Two birds – Mundaka Upanishad
dva suparna sayuja sakhaya - Shloka
There is shloka mentioned is Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.1, which mentioned Jiva and...
Vedanta Diary- Concepts of Vedanta
Question - Why Vedanta is required ?
Vedanta doesn't prove the Atman, it is to correct the notion about...
What is Vichara ? How should one perform Vichara ?
Vichara (Self-Inquiry)
Vichara, Self-Inquiry or Atma-Vichara is reflection and contemplation upon the meaning of Vedantic statements, which leads the...
What is the meaning of word “Anirvacaniya”
Anirvacaniya (अनिर्वचनीय)
Anirvacaniya (अनिर्वचनीय) - means unutterable, indescribable, undefinable
Anirvacaniya is an adjective used for Maya....